12852 Essex Way Apple Valley, MN 55124

Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom home in desirable school district 196, offering a unique blend of character, space, and a beautiful natural setting. From the moment you step inside, the main level living room makes a statement with stunning wood beams, vaulted ceilings, and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace with built-ins. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with two closets and a private ¾ bath. With three bedrooms on the upper level and two additional bedrooms in the lower level, there's plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible living needs. Downstairs, the lower level features a cozy family room with a second fireplace, along with a versatile flex space perfect for a home office, gym, or hobby area. Step outside and enjoy the private, wooded backyard. The outdoor spaces truly shine with a deck, patio, and a fireplace conversation pit. Located just minutes from Lebanon Hills Regional Park and Minnesota Zoo, and with easy access to Minnesota State Highway 77 and Interstate 35, this home offers both convenience and a connection to nature.